Example sentences of "[vb past] at [noun] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Proceedings are pending in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York in which representatives of the estates and families of passengers and crew members who died when Pan American World Airways Flight 103 crashed at Lockerbie on 21 December 1988 claim damages from Pan American World Airways Inc. , Pan Am World Services Inc. and Alert Management Services Inc . |
| 2 | They then returned to Cherbourg and succeeded in entering the Harbour and dropping the torpedo , but the aircraft was hit and crashed at Bourbourg at 23.30 hrs . |
| 3 | She stopped at noon for some bread and cheese , and a glass of wine diluted with water , then plunged doggedly back into housework . |
| 4 | Blasendorf gaped at Sharpe in shocked silence for a moment . |
| 5 | In April and June 1985 , 316 prisoners and 135 prisoners respectively , were injured ( Guardian , August 10 1985 ) , and in June a demonstration occurred at Holloway by 43 women protesting about brutality inflicted upon a fellow prisoner . |
| 6 | Even the races which lacked talons — whom Alexei considered human in origin — baulked at contact with mutated species , and as a result mutants tended to live in deserted or out-of-the-way parts of the country , effectively quarantined from the rest of civilisation . |
| 7 | With the unification process underway ( it happened at midnight on 2nd October , 1990 ) , the anniversary of the European war 's end had special significance in Germany . |
| 8 | I had a spell off instruction and became the assistant to the chief ground instructor and , in that capacity , I also was instructed to carry out preliminary inspections of crashes that happened at Kinloss during that period , and a most unpleasant task this was . |
| 9 | ‘ And it seems that something happened at Dornhausen at 11.30 hours on April 15 1945 . |
| 10 | Domesticated buffaloes lumbered through the flooded fields , too , hauling tiny wooden plows , or wallowed at rest in deeper hollows with only their scimitar-shaped horns and noses showing above the water . |
| 11 | He arrived at Berwick on 2 August 1291 to determine the Great Cause and eventually , in 1292 , found in favour of John Balliol . |
| 12 | He left Gravesend on 22 January 1865 aboard the ‘ Greyhound ’ and arrived at Lyttelton on 7 May , fifteen weeks later . |
| 13 | ‘ I do not know if they searched the balls , but they arrived at Wrexham in good order and have gone on sale , ’ said Mr Stokes . |
| 14 | Sadleir arrived at Qatif on 21 June at a time when no European had been more than a few miles inland and no maps existed of the interior . |
| 15 | Newly arrived at Duxford in early October was the immaculate Bristol F.2b Fighter G-ACAA/D8084 built by Skysport for TFC . |
| 16 | He arrived at Arenenberg on 4 August to find that Hortense , suffering from a cancer , was in fact dying , although she lingered until 9 October . |
| 17 | The man in the front passenger seat turned round , however , and grinned at Harry with cold-eyed hostility . |
| 18 | He was clearly far more remote from the succession than William III , or at least his wife , had been but he was a Protestant and he duly landed at Greenwich on 18 September 1714 , with two mistresses in tow , both very plain . |
| 19 | We landed at Rennes in bright sunshine an hour later . |
| 20 | The Czar and Empress of Russia landed at Leith on 22nd September . |
| 21 | Mary , Queen of Scots returned to Scotland after an absence of thirteen years and landed at Leith on 19th August . |
| 22 | George IV landed at Leith on 15th August for a two week visit to his Northern Capital . |
| 23 | James V and Queen Magdalene landed at Leith on 28th May . |
| 24 | James VI and Anne of Denmark married in Norway and landed at Leith on 1st May . |
| 25 | Early in 1960 a proper low level package was included in the PR course , when crews flew at 250ft on dual exercises and 1,000ft when solo ( Bomber Squadron did not commence low level training until late 1961 ) . |
| 26 | To make a living he worked at Sothebys for two years and then set up business selling Cartier objects and jewelry which involved travelling all around the world . |
| 27 | The idea was the brainchild of Swindon club secretary John Pollard who worked at Aldershot for three years . |
| 28 | Mr Scherer , who said that he had not found his tenure as president unduly onerous , commented on the excellent relationship between the Publishers Association and Booksellers Association , though he hinted at areas of possible conflict . |
| 29 | He died at home at 12 Clarence Terrace , Regent 's Park , 4 September 1922 . |
| 30 | He died at Shaftesbury on 12 November 1035 and was buried in the Old Minster Winchester . |